This is an analysis of the poem La Carpe Et Les Carpillons that begins with:
Prenez garde, mes fils, côtoyez moins le bord,
Suivez le fond de la rivière ;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXabXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXbXacXXddXXXXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 37,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011110101 10010110 101110 110110011 11011011010 0010101101 1111011011 101111001100 011111110 1111100 1111100 10111100 1111110 11100011100 1011111111101 1101111 11011001 1011000 11101101111 111110111111010 111101101100 101010010110 1101101110 110 011101101101 1010110 101010110 11111111001 1000111111100 11100100 11101 11 10101110 10110111 1101111011111 110110011 111111111001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1443
- Average number of words per stanza: 268
- Amount of lines: 37
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; les, re are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words pourquoi, c'est are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines re, rent are repeated).
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